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" All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp... "
Winter's tale. Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1 - Page 408
by William Shakespeare - 1836
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 50

Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 320 pages
...famous speech where Richard fantasizes about his own death by a different sort of penetration: . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 28

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 204 pages
...impressed some people as no more than a garrulous, pompous egomaniac of shambling gait and wandering eye. within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize. {Richard II, m, ii, 160-5) James monarchised; but the gap between reality and illusion was wide. I...
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Monika Maron in perspective: "dialogische" Einblicke in zeitgeschichtliche ...

Elke Gilson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 356 pages
...Vordergrund: For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And teil sad stories of the death of kings [...] For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a üttle scene • To monarchise, be feared and kill with looks. Auch Beerenbaum tritt in die Nachfolge...
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Power Plays: Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - Business & Economics - 2002 - 321 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murthered — for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp . . . KING RICHARD II (3.2, 155-63) 19 Part I POWER For Good and for Power Is a Freighted Idea It Before...
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Shakespeare's Poetic Styles: Verse Into Drama

John Baxter - Drama - 2005 - 280 pages
...by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murthered - for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls...
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Richard II

William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - Performing Arts - 2011 - 355 pages
...deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed, All murdered. For within the hollow crown 165 That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death...scene, To monarchize, be feared, and kill with looks, 1 70 Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass...
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Richard II

William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - Performing Arts - 2011 - 355 pages
...deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed, All murdered. For within the hollow crown 165 That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death...scene, To monarchize, be feared, and kill with looks, 1 70 Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass...
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South Fork Cemeteries

Clement Healy - History - 2006 - 134 pages
...the ghosts they have depos'd; Some poisoned by their wives; some sleeping kill'd; All murder'd; — for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if his flesh which wall about our life, Were brass impregnable; and humour'd thus, Comes the last, and...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare

Emma Smith - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 6 pages
...that can only be fully teased out with time and attention - not perceived in the moment of audition: For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene To monarchise, be feared and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh...
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